{"id":29505,"date":"2022-06-22T16:30:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T11:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/?p=29505"},"modified":"2022-10-05T16:18:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T10:48:25","slug":"why-should-you-consider-migrating-your-sql-database-to-azure-sql","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/en_us\/azure\/why-should-you-consider-migrating-your-sql-database-to-azure-sql\/","title":{"rendered":"Why should you consider migrating your SQL Database to Azure SQL?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29505\" class=\"elementor elementor-29505\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ce224e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ce224e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c55c54\" data-id=\"2c55c54\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e641e80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e641e80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #14a49c;\"><a style=\"color: #14a49c;\" href=\"http:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/cloud-services\/\">Cloud service<\/a><\/span> is the best option.<\/p><p>Though 98% of companies use their hardware systems to store and process the data, the majority of companies are now migrating to cloud services, especially after the pandemic. According to the survey, 50% of companies are ready to spend on cloud services to maintain the IT infrastructure. Migration of SQL database to the Azure is one of the technologies adapted by many organizations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21d395d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"21d395d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee1c48c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee1c48c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Azure SQL Database?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-294501e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"294501e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s a flagship product of Microsoft in the database area. The relational database supports structures like JSON, XML and spatial. The <span style=\"color: #14a49c;\"><a style=\"color: #14a49c;\" href=\"http:\/\/ismiletechnologies.com\/microsoft-azure-cloud\/\">Azure platform<\/a><\/span> is safe and assured of no data loss, which fully manages the Azure SQL database. It is always running on the latest stable version of the SQL Server database engine. For your business, you can create a highly available and high-performance data server layer for the application, which enables you to process-relational and non-relational databases.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ddebda elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"1ddebda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"33253\" class=\"elementor elementor-33253\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f27ef0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f27ef0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-button-text\">Start Today !<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee897ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee897ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why migrate SQL server database to Azure SQL Database?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2106114 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2106114\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Considering certain facts that are driving widespread adoption of the azure cloud model.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-449f959 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"449f959\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Cost Saving:<\/span><\/span> The most promising advantage of the <span style=\"color: #14a49c;\"><a style=\"color: #14a49c;\" href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-in\/products\/azure-sql\/database\/\">Azure SQL database<\/a><\/span> is that you no longer need to invest heavily in high-priced on-site hardware; instead, the costume of the azure database can be treated as an ongoing operating expense. This helps in budgeting as well as cash flow; you don\u2019t need to be concerned about replacement depreciation and other financial worries surrounding capital assets.<\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Boosts scalability and performance:<\/span><\/span> It is a highly scalable and flexible model; by design, far from on-site hardware, we can rapidly spin up additional instances to harbour traffic spikes, seasonal flows, etc.<\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">High Security:<\/span><\/span> Boosted by a network firewall and other safeguards, it is widely considered secured for development and production environments.<\/li><li>Get rid of networking, handling failovers, and capacity planning.<\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery:<\/span><\/span> Before moving the database entirely to the cloud, Azure has two trending tools, ASR and Azure backup, which support the cloud to fully protect the on-site execution from downtime and data loss.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a328fd elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7a328fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d422ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d422ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3de76c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3de76c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In a nutshell, migration of data to the Azure cloud is a call of an hour. Azure cloud Database provides smart performance based on learned usage patterns and data security.<\/p><p>Azure SQL Database managed instances provide friction-less, secure migration of apps from on-premises to the cloud and access to the <span style=\"color: #14a49c;\"><a style=\"color: #14a49c;\" href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-in\/features\/resource-manager\/\">Azure Resource Manager<\/a><\/span> API for dynamic provisioning, all without the need to pay for additional hardware for businesses looking to modernize their data pipeline.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cloud service is the best option. Though 98% of companies use their hardware systems to store and process the data, the majority of companies are now migrating to cloud services, especially after the pandemic. 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